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Twin-Engine Aircraft Disappears During Positioning Flight (OB-1284)

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On May 14, 1992, a Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise (registration OB-1284) operated by Transportes Aéreos Marañón was involved in an aviation accident near Campanilla, Peru in flight. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-09-03Data APIEditorial standards

A twin-engine aircraft vanished from radar during a positioning flight from Saposoa to Uchiza. The wreckage was later found in a jungle near Campanilla, resulting in the deaths of both occupants.

Incident Overview and Discovery Location During a positioning flight from Saposoa to Uchiza, a twin-engine aircraft disappeared from radar screens. The pilot did not transmit any distress call before the loss of contact. The wreckage was subsequently located in a jungle area near Campanilla. ## Casualties and Environmental Conditions Both occupants of the aircraft were killed in the incident. Official reports indicated that general weather conditions were considered good at the time of the event. However, investigators noted that it is possible the weather deteriorated locally in the area where the aircraft was lost.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 14 May 1992 Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise accident near Campanilla, Peru?

A twin-engine aircraft vanished from radar during a positioning flight from Saposoa to Uchiza. The wreckage was later found in a jungle near Campanilla, resulting in the deaths of both occupants.

Were there any fatalities in the 14 May 1992 Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 2 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 14 May 1992 involved a Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise, registration OB-1284, operated by Transportes Aéreos Marañón, at Campanilla, Peru.

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